Outcomes associated with caustic ingestion among 1198 adults in a national prospective database in France.
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Study provides nation-wide data regarding in-hospital patients' outcomes after caustic ingestion. Severity of ingestion and hospital volume are associated with mortality. If feasible, low volume hospitals should transfer patients to larger centers https://t.co/VbX1jhGbjJ
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